Violence is the tool of the barbarian; aggression is the method of the primitive; bloodshed is the way of the savage; cruelty is the manner of the brutish! To be called as a ‘civilised,’ man must be peaceable!
MEHMET MURAT ILDANWinter invites white; white invites silence; silence invites peace. You see, there is so much peace in walking on the snow!
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For a city to be beautiful, it must have a mysterious air!
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If this universe is the House of God, then I must say it is quite a dark house despite several hundred billion suns!
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Wisdom is the highest position a man can attain!
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Birds teach us something very important: To whatever height you rise, you will finally come down to the ground!
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The most magical key for success is this simple sentence: I can do it! Repeat this in your mind! I can do it! I can do it! I can do it!
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Just like the submarines, deep men are also unaffected by the storms!
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When somebody criticise you, be happy and thankful because they have given you an opportunity to think about the matter more precisely and more detailed!
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Where the sun sets, love rises!
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Every time thief steals, he steals from his own peace, from his own honour! No man is as poor as a rich thief!
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The greatest masters are the greatest apprentices as well; they are not only greatest givers but also greatest takers.
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While people are struggling unhappily in the cities against the cruel authorities, a waterfall happily and cheerfully flows in the nature; there is happiness only if there is freedom!
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I have not seen any Christian sparrow or Muslim lion or Jewish elephant! Animals are lucky as they have not yet invented the religion!
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When the sun sets beautifully, other beauties rise. Nature is a theatre; when one great player leaves the scene, another great player immediately enters. The play always continues excellently.
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You are not superior to others and others are not superior to you. You are only different than others and others are only different than you!
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If you have discovered a truth, tell it first to a parrot! Every new truth needs an insistent repetition!
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Peaceful and kind one monk is more valuable than violent and rude ten thousand men!
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Beautiful roads do not always lead to beautiful places! Heaven may be hidden at the end of an ugly road! Do not be deceived by the beginning; try to see the end!
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No bodyguard can ever protect us from the gossips; because in the case of gossip, we are beaten in our absence!
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Make walks in the nights to benefit from the education of silence!
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If you want to do something very praiseworthy and very saintly, make a child happy!
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Not every ant which stays under the elephant’s foot dies; the most powerful cannot always kill the weakest!
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Be as soft as possible, if something good and wise wants to shape you; be as hard as possible, if something bad and foolish wants to shape you!
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If you love the roses, that is ordinary; if you love the weeds, that is extraordinary! Rather than being common, be extraordinary!
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If the view is very beautiful, do not sit and watch; go to the view, be in the view!
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If you are afraid of the sunlight, you ain’t a good man!
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In a marshland amongst the crocodiles, there float beautiful water lilies! Even in the Hell, one can find the good and the beauty.
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